Jackson, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Northampton County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
688 Population 681/sq mi density
$48,292 Median Income $23,074 per capita
$55,200 Home Value $107,203 Zillow
$833 Median Rent 13.6% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$48,292 median income, 17.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$55,200 home value, $833/mo rent
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
688
Census 2023
Population Density
681
per square mile
Land Area
1.0
square miles (2.6 km²)
Median Age
33.9 yrs
13% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 46.1% US: 61.6%
Black 51.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
46.1%
Black
51.9%
Hispanic
1.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.4%
Spanish
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.2%
Veterans
12.0%
100% above US avg (6%)
Disability
20.3%
56% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.1%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.9%
43% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.495
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population688
Population Year2023
Population Density681 / sq mi
Land Area1.0 sq mi
Median Age33.9 years

Gender

Male50.1%
Female49.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White46.1%
Black or African American51.9%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only99.4%
Spanish1.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.2%
Veterans12.0%
Disability20.3%
Health Insurance95.1%
Uninsured4.9%
Broadband Access63.0%
Gini Coefficient0.495

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural